LaWanda Miller filed a lawsuit against Fayetteville State University, claiming discrimination and breach of contract after her dismissal.
Rachel Heimann Mercader
Rachel Heimann Mercader is CityView's government reporter, covering the City of Fayetteville. She has reported in Memphis, the Bay Area (California), Naples (Florida), and Chicago, covering a wide range of stories that center community impact and institutional oversight.
Posted inNews
Residents Push for Clarity as Data Centers Consider Fayetteville
Fayetteville residents pressed economic development officials for clarity Thursday during a forum on how the city and county handle future data center proposals.
Posted inCourts & Justice
Fayetteville HOAs Appeal Judge’s Decision to Halt Dam Dispute Trial
Four Fayetteville homeowners associations are asking an appeals court to revive their lawsuit against the city, arguing that a judge improperly ended the case.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Unfinished Fayetteville Fire Station 4 May Need Demolition
An unfinished Fayetteville fire station may now need to be demolished—the latest twist in a project already entangled in lawsuits and flagged for state audit.
Posted inWeather
Winter Is Coming: Fayetteville Braces for Weekend Arctic Blast
Fayetteville officials are gearing up for a winter storm as an arctic front is expected to sweep across North Carolina beginning late Friday.
Posted inNews
Could Your Residential Street Become a No-Parking Zone?
Fayetteville residents could turn the free parking in front of their homes into no-parking zones under a proposed policy that the city council is considering.
Posted inNews
Leadership Crisis Threatens Decades‑Long Vision for MLK Park
Accusations of mismanagement have fractured Fayetteville’s nonprofit MLK committee, putting the future of the taxpayer‑funded MLK Park project in jeopardy.
Posted inNews
MLK Parade Delayed in Fayetteville Amid Confusion Among Organizers
The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade in downtown Fayetteville has been postponed—but members of the committee that runs it have conflicting explanations about why.
Posted inImmigration
Protesters in Fayetteville Demand Justice After Deadly ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
About 50 people gathered outside Fayetteville City Hall on Thursday night to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis.
Posted inHealth
Repeated Methane Alarms Deepen Concerns for Residents Near Cliffdale Landfill
Methane detectors placed in homes near the Cliffdale Landfill in Fayetteville have prompted renewed questions about the safety of living near the site.
